Overwhelming Streptococcus pyogenes sepsis in an elderly patient with septic arthritis
The signs of Streptococcus pyogenes, group A streptococci (GAS) bacteremia are non-specific and patients can have wide presentations ranging from flu-like symptoms to life-threatening toxic-shock syndrome in just a few hours.
Source: Journal of Infection and Public Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Aarti Chadha, Wafaa Jamal, Abdul Raouf Abdul Aziz, Vincent O. Rotimi Source Type: research